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Book of the Week

No Place to Lay One's Head

Episode 2

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Francoise Frenkel's real-life story of flight from Berlin on the 'night of broken glass'. Paris is no haven, so the kindly Professor suggests Francoise follow him down to Avignon. Show more

Book of the Week

No Place to Lay One's Head

Episode 3

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Francoise Frenkel's real life story of flight from Berlin on the 'night of broken glass'. Paris, Vichy then Avignon, where the author stays, reliant on the kindness of strangers. Show more

Book of the Week

No Place to Lay One's Head

Episode 4

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Francoise Frenkel's real-life story of flight from Berlin on the 'night of broken glass'. If the author can reach Grenoble, there is a 'smuggler' there to get her over the border. Show more

Book of the Week

No Place to Lay One's Head

Episode 5

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Francoise Frenkel's real-life story of flight from Berlin on the 'night of broken glass'. Another escape attempt misfires, and the author is hauled up in court to face charges. Show more

Book of the Week

No Place to Lay One's Head

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Francoise Frenkel's real-life account of flight from Berlin on the 'night of broken glass'. She was once a successful bookseller, of French editions, but that life would end. Show more